Rambling roses (Rosa multiflora) are ideal climbing plants for pergolas. This type of rose has flexible stems that are easily trained to trail up and over structures, providing a respite from the sun.

Home gardening can be a rewarding endeavor, but to make it successful, it is important to understand micro-climates ...

While most plants need at least six hours of sun to thrive, too much sun, especially in combination with higher-than-normal ...

Adding a few woody ornamental shrubs to a shade garden is a great way to give height and structure to the garden as most perennials and annuals adapted to shaded locations tend to be shorter than ...

Discover the top 10 unique garden accessories that transform and elevate your St. Petersburg outdoor space into a stunning ...

Another good eastern North American native dry shade plant is bottlebrush buckeye, Aesculus parviflora.A shrubby cousin of the better-known Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra), this one forms a large ...

“To lock in moisture and protect plants during a hot spell, cover the top of container plants with a mulch such as gravel, ...

Damp shade tends to be on the north-side of buildings or walls where there's nothing competing for the moisture. Our guide will help you choose the right plants for the shade in your garden. Breathe ...

Different types of shade (dense, partial, filtered) require different plants. Groundcovers like Asiatic jasmine and cast iron plants are suitable for dense shade. Partial shade allows for a wider ...

IT’S not just us humans that need to adapt to the warmer weather, the plants in your garden will need to adjust too. With ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension The Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale is happening on May 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring a wide variety of shade-loving ...

Different types of shade (dense, partial, filtered) require different plants. Groundcovers like Asiatic jasmine and cast iron plants are suitable for dense shade. Partial shade allows for a wider ...